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Elgol Beach

A pier and shingle beach with the Cuillin ridge laid out across Loch Scavaig, and boats to Loch Coruisk departing from the same spot. Best kept for clear days when the mountains actually show, and the beach steepens quickly so wade in with care.
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Why go

A pier and shingle beach with the Cuillin ridge laid out across Loch Scavaig, and boats to Loch Coruisk departing from the same spot. Best kept for clear days when the mountains actually show, and the beach steepens quickly so wade in with care.

Famous Cuillin viewpoint and boat-trip departure point (Loch Coruisk); robust, well-known.

Getting there & in

Elgol pier car park.

Beach and pier directly from car park.

What’s nearby

☕ Café nearby🅿 Parking

Good to know

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